Hygiene AssistantElite Dental Partners
Job Summary
A team that is aligned and patient-focused creates a great environment for patients, and for you as a member of the team. This is what we strive to be and who we want to join us in providing the best care possible for patients to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence.
We are seeking a Hygiene Assistant that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist Hygienist with procedures and chairside charting
- Take high-quality dental radiographs and document appropriately
- Perform Dental Hygiene Scans, periodontal charting, and preliminary assessments as needed
- Assist during cleanings, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride treatments, and exams
- Set up and break down operatories in accordance with OSHA and infection control protocols
- Support hygiene team with schedule management, recall outreach, and patient flow
- Deliver outstanding service to make patients feel informed, comfortable, and cared for
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Radiology and coronal polishing certification required to be compliant with the State Dental Board
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with a dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred
- Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members to create a great environment
Benefits
As a valued team member, you’ll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for full-time Dental Assistants include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Program
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program Bonuses
- 401k
- Career Growth Opportunities
An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion
We take great pride in helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. Daily, we are driven by our vision to provide an elite patient experience tailored to their needs to receive the best care possible.
Not only do our team members find it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy being part of an organization that supports their growth. Our commitment to professional development and promoting internally when appropriate allows for tremendous career opportunities.
